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By JEN COWART Cranston's Renee Gamba, Director of the Museum of Natural History and Cormack Planetarium in Providence, has recently returned from her latest space exploration experience, the Expedition Educator Crew Year in Space program. Gamba is one of
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By Jen Cowart
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4/5/17
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By JACOB MARROCCO State Rep. Robert Lancia has set dates for constituent forums to discuss legislation regarding sex offender registration and limits at three elementary schools in District 16 next week. The first forum would be Saturday at 3 p.m. at
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By Jacob Marrocco
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4/5/17
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The Cranston Police Department announced the arrest of a Cranston High School West teacher on Thursday for the alleged sexual assault of four female students.
Charles Pearson, 58, a science …
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4/5/17
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PORTSMOUTH — Two senior members of the Portsmouth High Patriots football team have recently signed commitments to play for colleges next year.
Last week, tight end and middle linebacker …
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4/5/17
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By JEN COWART Three students at Cranston High School West have started a district-wide book drive to benefit their younger elementary peers around the city. Freshmen Sophia Saccoccio and Francesca Vachon, along with sophomore Cory Dottor, came up with
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By Jen Cowart
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4/5/17
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To the Editor:It seems you misquoted me in Tuesday’s article, “Outrage flares over failed school alarms, septic backup”. You wrote that I stated that I was scared, when in fact …
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4/5/17
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Cranston native and USA New England super lightweight champion “Nice” Nick Delomba (11-1, 2 KOs) will fight against USA Connecticut State super welterweight champion Jimmy “Quiet Storm” Williams (12-0-1, 5KOs)
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By Ryan D. Murray
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4/5/17
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Their search of a Westport property led police to a $1,000 worth of heroin and an angry man in a camper.
On Friday March 31, at approximately 9:30 a.m., Westport Police and Massachusetts State …
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4/5/17
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PORTSMOUTH — Traci Vaspol learned to knit from her grandmother — not her mom — when she was 7 or 8.
“It skipped a generation,” said Ms. Vaspol, co-owner of …
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By Jim McGaw
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4/5/17
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No honor roll. No problem.
Officials at Barrington Middle School found a new way to honor their top achieving students: With personalized letters.
The achievement recognition letters were …
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By Josh Bickford
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4/5/17
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Warren’s first known heroin overdose of 2017 came just four days into the new year.Called to a Thompson Street apartment at 5:57 p.m., Warren rescue crews found a 56-year-old man lying on the …
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By Ted Hayes
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4/5/17
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“The men and women of the Johnston Police Department truly appreciate this thoughtful gesture,” Major Joseph Razza said last Friday morning inside The Bridge at Cherry Hill. “The JPD is …
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By Pete Fontaine
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4/5/17
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PORTSMOUTH — A Tiverton man who allegedly gave a patrol officer the finger before being pulled over was arrested on a felony charge of possession of a controlled substance last …
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4/4/17
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Lynn P. Woodmansee, R.N., age 33, of Michael Drive, Warwick, passed away at home on Tuesday, March 28, 2017.
Born in Providence, the beloved daughter of James A. and Jeanine A. (Berube) …
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4/4/17
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ARSON Sergeant Daniel DiMaio was dispatched to Lemac Street on March 26 around 11:31 p.m. for an arson report. Upon arrival at the scene he met with the Warwick Fire Department and observed a burned area in a resident's yard and grass. He spoke with the
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4/4/17
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By PAM SCHIFF Ethan Golditch is ready to take the 1,192.2-mile trip from Warwick to Tuscaloosa, Alabama thanks to a scholarship. Golditch is the recipient of the Presidential Award and will receive all four years of undergraduate tuition free at the
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By Pam Schiff
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4/4/17
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A Barrington resident stopped by the police station on Thursday, March 30, after she learned that photos of her 15-year-old daughter had been used by an escort service website.
The woman said it …
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4/4/17
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It has been nearly 40 years since the King of Rock ’n Roll was silenced, but his spirit has lived on in Bristol all these years through the town’s own “Elvis,” Michael …
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According to a press release from the Cranston Police Department, Colonel Michael Winquist, Chief of the Cranston Police Department, announces the arrest of a Cranston West High School psychologist …
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4/4/17
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By JOHN HOWELL Single-family home sales across the state dropped in February but not for a lack of buyers say local realtors. Rather, the decline is blamed on a lack of inventory which some realtors say they haven't seen this low since the days of the
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By John Howell
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4/4/17
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Text and photos by John Howell The Honor Flight Network that initiated the program in 2005 to bring World War II veterans to the nation's capital to visit the World War II memorial, other war memorials and Arlington National Cemetery has ranked the Rhode
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By John Howell
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4/4/17
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Pilgrim High School junior Vanessa Streb was one of 700 students representing 48 schools at the state’s 28th annual Science Olympiad held Saturday at Rhode Island College. “I’ve always been …
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By Dawn Anderson
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4/4/17
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By TESSA ROY One of former Senator William Walaska's final pieces of legislation, a bill to provide Rhode Islanders expanded coverage for experimental uses of prescription drugs, was of personal significance to him. Walaska pressed for passage of the
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By Tessa Roy
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4/4/17
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By TESSA ROY Although mold testing hasn't yet been conducted, an independent air quality study at Veterans Memorial Junior High School has provided insight into other conditions in need of improvement. Dan Simas of Environmental Consulting and
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By Tessa Roy
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4/4/17
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By TESSA ROY Governor Gina Raimondo said Monday that there is no silver bullet" in the fight against the overdose crisis. "It's not an exaggeration to say this is a crisis. The overdose epidemic is taking our friends and family from us in every single"
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By Tessa Roy
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4/4/17
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